Son of Charles Byrom Knowles and Flora Knowles, of 142, Lawn Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died as a result of gas poisoning at a casualty clearing station.
Knowles, Clifford Gordon –
Personal details
- Surname: Knowles
- Forename: Clifford Gordon
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 19
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 13th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: "C" Battery, 317th Brigade.
- Service number: 190699
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: II. G. 19.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 23/11/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d*
- Bolton Chronicle: 23/11/1917 30/11/1917